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Sources: Anthropic is finalizing a deal for a $1.5B JV with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, Hellman & Friedman, and others to sell AI tools to PE-backed companies (www.wsj.com)
2026-5-4 AI Goldman

How music streaming services are adapting to the rise of AI-generated music by labeling, deranking, and demonetizing tracks, using AI detection tools, and more (www.theverge.com)
2026-5-4 AI

OpenAI Introduces AI-Generated Pets for Its Codex App (idle.slashdot.org)
2026-5-4 AI

AI Cameras are Being Deployed Across the Western US for Early Detection of Wildfires (news.slashdot.org)
2026-5-4 AI

A profile of music AI startup Suno, valued at ~$2.5B with 2M+ paying users and $300M annualized revenue as of February, as it battles record labels and artists (www.forbes.com)
2026-5-4 Startup AI

A look at Atlassian and Twilio earnings beats, with early signs of Atlassian's AI response success and Twilio becoming a picks-and-shovels layer for AI agents (www.saastr.com)
2026-5-4 AI Atlassian

Analysis: Asian suppliers account for ~90% of Nvidia's production costs, up from 65% in 2025, as latest wave of collaborations shifts from chips to physical AI (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-4 AI Nvidia

South Africa's Draft AI Policy Withdrawn Due to 'Fictitious' AI-Generated Citations (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-5-4 AI Africa South Africa

An evaluation by NIST's CAISI says DeepSeek V4 Pro lags behind leading US AI models by about eight months and is the most capable Chinese AI model to date (www.nist.gov)
2026-5-3 China AI

Palo Alto Networks agrees to acquire Portkey, which develops AI gateway tech to manage and secure AI agents; sources say the deal values Portkey at $120M-$140M (economictimes.indiatimes.com)
2026-5-3 AI

The $19B "Nuclear AI" Energy Startup That Couldn't Sign a Single Client (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-5-3 Energy Startup AI

What if Tech Company Layoffs Aren't All About AI? (it.slashdot.org)
2026-5-3 AI Layoffs

A Chinese court ruled that companies cannot terminate staff just to replace them with AI, following a similar ruling by another Chinese court in December 2025 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-3 China AI

An Amateur Just Solved a 60-Year-Old Math Problem - by Asking AI (science.slashdot.org)
2026-5-3 AI Mathematics

Sources: Anthropic is in early talks to buy AI chips from UK-based Fractile when they launch in 2027, as it seeks deals to gain more leverage with suppliers (www.theinformation.com)
2026-5-3 AI

Ripple Labs investor and exec Chris Larsen plans to spend $3.5M to help Alex Bores, a NY congressional candidate at the center of a proxy war over AI regulation (www.nytimes.com)
2026-5-2 AI

Avoca, whose AI agents let physical services businesses handle inbound calls and dispatch, raised $125M+ across seed, Series A, and Series B at a $1B valuation (fortune.com)
2026-5-2 AI

Medical AI moving faster than safety checks (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-2 AI

Landmark test of clinical reasoning finds AI outperformed physicians, raising bar for more serious testing (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-5-2 AI

AI Agent Designed To Speed Up Company's Coding Wipes Entire Database In 9 Seconds (developers.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2 Database AI

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences issues new rules saying acting and writing must be performed by humans and not AI to be eligible for Oscars (www.reuters.com)
2026-5-2 AI

Pentagon Reaches Agreements With Top AI Companies, But Not Anthropic (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2 AI Pentagon

How influencers boosting US-based AI and opposing Chinese AI are paid with money tied to Leading the Future, funded by execs from OpenAI, Palantir, a16z, others (www.wired.com)
2026-5-2 China AI

“Podslop” is flooding listening platforms like Spotify; Podcast Index: of ~11K new podcast feeds in a recent 9-day span, ~39% were likely for AI content shows (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-2 AI Spotify

Pushing back on AI job loss fears, AWS CEO Matt Garman says Amazon plans to hire 11,000 software engineering interns in 2026, a figure in line with recent years (www.businessinsider.com)
2026-5-2 Amazon AI

The US, UK, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand publish guidance on orgs' use of agentic AI systems, saying many give AI more access than can be safely monitored (cyberscoop.com)
2026-5-2 Australia AI New Zealand Canada

Some retail traders are training AI agents to buy and sell assets on their behalf, as exchanges like Polymarket and Bybit roll out agent-friendly interfaces (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-2 Retail AI Asset

The gender gap in AI use may be a matter of visibility more than usage, as data suggests women face more judgment for using AI and are less likely to admit it (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-2 AI

Meta acquires a startup Assured Robot Intelligence to bolster its robotics team, which is working on humanoid hardware and the underlying AI that powers it (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-2 Startup AI Robot Intelligence

Spotify Adds 'Verified' Badges To Distinguish Human Artists From AI (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2026-5-2 AI Spotify

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